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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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